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Harp's Food Stores

Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Flexible Schedule
Career Development

Job Description

Harps is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to delivering excellent value, high-quality products, and exceptional customer service in a clean and friendly environment. With a strong focus on competitive prices, product freshness, and building lasting relationships with their customers, Harps operates multiple stores that serve diverse communities. The company prides itself on maintaining a positive workplace culture where employees are encouraged to grow professionally while contributing to the overall success of the organization. Harps embodies a customer-centric philosophy that drives all departments, especially the bakery, to exceed customer expectations.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, early mornings, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Adaptable to different situations and the ability to respond with flexibility to shifting priorities and rapid change
  • Ability to interpret, understand and follow instructions
  • Moves, lifts, carries and places merchandise and supplies weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Frequently reaches overhead and below the knees, including pushing, pulling, squatting, kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching and twisting with or without bearing weight
  • Occasionally required to climb
  • Continuous repetitive motion with hand(s) and arm(s), such as grasping, gripping and turning
  • Stands and/or walks continuously throughout shift
  • Visually locates merchandise and other objects, as well as verifies information, often in small print
  • May be exposed to all weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, ice and wind) as well as inside work with variations in heat, cold, dust and humidity
  • May be exposed to cleaning solvents or other chemicals
  • May be exposed to latex, eggs, nuts, soy and wheat
  • Employment at Harps may be contingent upon completion and evaluation of a PEP survey, drug screen, employment reference check and criminal background check

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, early mornings, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to interpret, understand and follow instructions
  • Experience working in a bakery or food production environment is preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills
  • Reliability and conscientiousness in following company policies and procedures

Job Duties

  • Support bakery department operations including department readiness, staffing, price maintenance, policies and procedures, inventory preparation, department financial goals and objectives, department cleanliness, and safe use of equipment and tools
  • Support bakery department replenishment and inventory processes including ordering, replenishment, receiving, invoicing and accounting, back stock, reclamation and returns, damages and reworks, supply use and inventory preparation
  • Adhere to all proper equipment procedures, including cleaning and maintenance requirements
  • Follow all company and food safety production guidelines for fresh food preparation, production and processing
  • Ensure all product produced for consumption is properly packaged, weighed and/or priced, and labeled according to company and regulatory requirements
  • Adhere to food service department cleaning standards, following company and food safety guidelines and using only approved equipment and cleaning chemicals
  • Define issues upfront and use critical thinking skills and logic to effectively obtain answers to questions in an organized manner
  • Consistently produce and emphasize the need to produce high quality products and services while following safety procedures that affect personal and others' safety

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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